Doe Mountain Recreation Area
8,600 acres of trails for ATVs, mountain biking, and hiking. Access to Doe Mountain is 1/2 miles from Roan Creek Campground.
Watauga Lake
Local marina’s offer pontoon and ski boat rentals by for the day, weekend, or week.
Watauga Winery
A local winery offering wine tastings, vineyard tours and special events throughout the year.
The Snake
A 33-mile stretch of Highway 421 that has 489 curves and goes over three mountains. A very popular ride for motorcycle enthusiasts.
Red Tail Mountain Golf Club
An 18 hole semi-private golf course designed by Dan and Ellis Maples, located in Mountain City, TN.
Appalachian Trail
The Appalachian Trail is one of the longest continuously marked footpath trails in the world, measuring roughly 2,180 miles in length. Several trail heads are located within a few miles of the campground and make for great day or weekend adventures.
Bristol Motor Speedway
This 1/2 mile concrete oval is located in Bristol and hosts two major NASCAR weekends per year and other seasonal events including the Holiday Light Show.
Bristol Caverns
Go underground to explore vast rooms with arches, columns and natrual stone formations.
Gentry Falls Trail
Gentry Creek Falls is a 4.5 mile moderately trafficked out and back trail located near Laurel Bloomery, Tennessee that features a waterfall.
Laurel Falls Trail
A trail for hikers only that leads to Laurel Falls, a continuously flowing 40′ high and 50′ wide waterfall.
The Blue Hole
A series of four waterfalls located on Holston Mountain.
Carter County Car Show
Local car show every Saturday night April – October.
Virginia Creeper Trail
34 mile trail from Abingdon, VA to Damascus, VA. The trail is open year round to hiking, mountain biking and horseback riding.
Appalachian Ski Resort
Scheduled season November 22nd – March 23rd.
Tweetsie Railroad
A Wild West theme park located in the Appalachian Mountains featuring a 3-mile ride ona historic steam railroad, live entertainment, rides, and a petting zoo.